Established in 1995, our goal is to provide support and advocacy for patients and families affected by inherited cardiac conditions that can sometimes lead to s

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At The Canadian SADS Foundation, Heart Month is a time to celebrate just how remarkable our hearts are. Together, we can increase awareness, support lifesaving research, and ensure that every person affected by SADS has access to the care and information they need. #HeartMonth
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For people living with inherited heart rhythm conditions, cold temperatures may increase the risk of rhythm changes. Dressing warmly and taking time to warm up before activity can help you stay safer through the winter months. #SADS #HeartRhythm #InheritedHeartConditions 2m
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Big things are on the horizon! As we kick off 2026, The Canadian SADS Foundation is more committed than ever to our mission of saving lives and supporting families living with inherited heart rhythm conditions. Here’s a look at what’s coming in 2026. #SADS #PatientAdvocacy
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What if the best gift you could give was a conversation? Join us for a profound talk with Yvonne Heath, who reframes end-of-life planning as an act of love. Listen to the full episode on your favorite platform! YouTube - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSYouT… Spotify - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSSpot…
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What if the greatest gift for your family wasn't something you could wrap? Yvonne Heath shares powerful stories from the bedside, revealing the profound peace that comes with planning and the heartbreaking conflict that arises without it. Watch now:⁠ tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSYout…
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A sudden cardiac arrest ended his NHL career and changed everything. Listen to the complete conversation on our Let's Talk SADS Live podcast. YouTube - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSYouT… Facebook - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSFace… Spotify - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSSpot… Apple - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSAppl…
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Sometimes the most meaningful fundraising ideas are the simplest! This Giving Tuesday, please consider supporting the Canadian SADS Foundation so we can continue to educate, advocate and support those living with SADS conditions across Canada. Visit sads.ca/donate!
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A professional hockey player who had just scored in the NHL, Brett's career ended with a sudden cardiac arrest. Listen to the full episode on our socials! YouTube - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSYouT… Facebook- tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSFace… Spotify - tinyurl.com/CanadianSADSSpot…
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Did you miss Wednesday's webinar? It is now available on our YouTube channel to watch anytime! Link to the webinar: youtube.com/watch?v=lGv4cD2G… #CPVT #GeneTherapy #SADS #InheritedArrhythmias #RareDisease #CardiacResearch #HeartRhythm #PatientAdvocacy #ClinicalTrials
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Join us on November 19th at 12PM ET to discuss Solid Biosciences' Gene Therapy Trial for CPVT! Attendees will learn about the promise of gene therapy for the CPVT community and gain insight into this upcoming clinical study Register here: sads.ca/event/sads-expert-in…
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Less than a week left to register for our upcoming Webinar on Wednesday, November 19 at 12:00 PM ET! Join Solid Biosciences as they discuss the ARTEMIS clinical trial soon opening in Canada, focused on evaluating SGT-501 for CPVT. Register now: sads.ca/event/sads-expert-in…
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EDs aren’t as scary as they seem. These life-saving devices are designed for anyone to use and will guide you step by step. We’ve partnered with @ActionFirstAid to give away free CPR and AED education courses all month long. Register here: sads.ca/cpr-in-60-signup/
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Afraid of doing CPR the wrong way? You’re not alone. These quick CPR basics explain who needs help, what to look for, and how to act fast with confidence when every second matters. Register using the link below to claim your free CPR course today. Link: sads.ca/cpr-in-60-signup/
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Do you know the signs of Sudden Cardiac Arrest? October is SCA Awareness Month, and we’ve partnered with @ActionFirstAid to give away free CPR and AED education courses all month long. Register using the link to claim your free course today. Link: sads.ca/cpr-in-60-signup/
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We’re so excited to announce that Heather Cartwright is the new host of Let’s Talk SADS Live! This season she’ll be sitting down for patient-to-patient interviews twice a month, covering a wide range of SADS topics. The first episode drops October 14 at 12 PM, so keep an eye out!
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When it comes to Sudden Cardiac Arrest, every minute counts. This October, we partnered with @ActionFirstAid to give away free CPR and AED education courses all month long. Register using the link below to claim your free course today. Link: sads.ca/cpr-in-60-signup/
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October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month! That's why this month we’re partnering with Action First Aid to give away 25 free licenses each week for CPR and AED training! To claim yours register using the form in the link below: sads.ca/cpr-in-60-signup/
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Big changes are coming to Let’s Talk SADS Live! This October, we are relaunching the podcast with a bold new format that puts real patient voices at the center. The new season launches October 16 at 12 PM EST.
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In our latest Let’s Talk SADS Live, Dr. Andrew Krahn breaks down Long QT syndrome using his memorable analogies, making this complex condition easy to understand. Tune in: YouTube – ow.ly/P38g50WZ5cV Spotify – ow.ly/pcGa50WZ5cW Apple Music - ow.ly/nZWO50WZ5cX
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We’re excited to bring you this final page, designed to spark creativity while encouraging meaningful conversations about SADS, heart health, warning signs, and the importance of early screening. Download the newest page at sads.ca/resources/school-too… #SADS #HeartHealth #CPRAwareness
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